This time last year, Missouri took control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and put it in the hands of a state-appointed Board of Police Commissioners — ending 13 years of local control ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Southeast Missouri State University has agreed to donate land for a new Missouri State Highway Patrol crime lab. Highway patrol officials say they have outgrown their ...

There is "no safe harbor" in southwest Missouri for dangerous offenders, a local prosecutor said after a two-day warrant sweep.

Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol and Southeast Missouri State University will announce the future location for a ...

St. Louis appeals to keep lock‑box rule for guns in parked cars. Court will weigh local safety vs state preemption.

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday proposed a new law to restrict local police from working with federal agents on civil immigration enforcement. The legislation would bar state municipalities from entering ...

The wife of a Missouri state trooper, who was born and raised in northeast Missouri, was killed this week in a head-on crash not far from ...

A new crime lab on Southeast Missouri State campus to expand forensic services, speed evidence testing and boost training across more than a dozen southeast Missouri counties.